Example sentences of "and said [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The commission is challenging Mr Lawrie 's action and said its members , who have experience in finance and administration , are entitled to apply their expertise to the evidence which they gave careful and detailed consideration to . |
| 2 | Yeah , well I bought , I got the C D cheap enough , you know when I bought them that mini unit , that went just after a year , that bloody thing when it packed up , do you remember it was playing in night , in the middle of the night and my dad got up and said what pratt 's playing music , it 's his own ha |
| 3 | She squatted by the mess that had been Andrew Jean , and said her goodbyes . |
| 4 | When she awoke she pronounced herself feeble , and said her bones were stiff in her skin . |
| 5 | In a document leaked to TODAY earlier this year Estell revealed that Selina ordered guests not to kiss her and said her performance as Terry Wogan 's stand-in proved where her interests lay — in ‘ how much money people earn and what clothes they wore ’ . |
| 6 | She had a Welsh accent and said her name was Glynis . |
| 7 | PC Roy McGregor then phoned the girl and said her boyfriend had AIDS — but he had got the wrong name , Kilmarnock Sheriff Court heard yesterday . |
| 8 | The sweat that had begun in anticipation of what she might encounter in the street now ran in fear of her mother 's rage ; Nunzia 's eyes had gone hard and wrinkled like black olive pips when Rosa had produced the plover , and she had clucked impatiently with her tongue when Rosa lied and said her grandfather had shot it and presented it to her . |
| 9 | was getting really cross and was beginning to call the police over she just produced a card and they just throw it and said this means nothing to me , this means nothing to me , cover your head and she just laughed at them and walked away , but he , he pounced on a Filipino girl who was actually wearing jeans , and socks and said her jeans were too short |
| 10 | She was furious , denied everything and said her husband would be taking the matter up with my editor . |
| 11 | In court his wife Christine admitted a lesbian relationship and said her husband had once caught her with another woman . |
| 12 | Both men smiled and said their goodbyes . |
| 13 | The Superintendent was delighted and said their programme had been the best so far . |
| 14 | POPE John Paul , on his first trip to the former Soviet Union , yesterday called for reconciliation in post-communist nations and said their people should not be divided into ‘ winners and losers ’ . |
| 15 | I gave a phoney number and said my name was Claudia . |
| 16 | I packed my rucksack , signed the visitors ' book , left my list of sightings in the common room and said my farewells . |
| 17 | ‘ The coroner came and said my husband must have been drunk , fell and drowned . |
| 18 | ‘ I have sent messages there but the boy returned and said my husband had already left . |
| 19 | and they ploughed twenty five million into their mines and said your jobs are guaranteed now fore , forget it you know , you 're alright for thirty years what . |
| 20 | ‘ He just looked at me and said our affair had to stop . |
| 21 | After dinner we all sat in the lounge , the camp supplied wine and Jerry supplied Scotch so we had a few drinks and said our farewells for the night and then back to our cabins were we slept on good mattresses . |
| 22 | ‘ I went to the afterguard and said our boats are not optimised or going as fast as I would like and asked for recommendations , ’ said Koch . |
| 23 | a fortnight afterwards he rung up and said his boss had sm something had smashed into his car , and he wanted a car . |
| 24 | ‘ A man met us at the door and said his wife Sheila Brown was still in the bungalow . |
| 25 | So I kept up the act , I opened the door and said his name in a quiet voice and hobbled weakly across the cellar and up the steps . |
| 26 | Andrew Neil , editor of The Sunday Times , welcomed the commission 's decision and said his newspaper would certainly pursue the case to the bitter end . |
| 27 | But half an hour later he again addressed the Conference on European Security and said his speech had been a spoof . |
| 28 | Allison Hillhouse , the Scottish director of Action for Smoking and Health , which backed Mr McTear 's legal action , described him as a very brave man and said his death was a sad event to everyone . |
| 29 | But the Strangford MP was unrepentant and said his comments were ‘ completely accurate ’ . |
| 30 | He expected his troops would take two more towns and said his fighters now controlled the whole of Highway 69 , along the Thai frontier , north of Sisophon . |